The subject allegedly carried out the robberies over a period of six weeks and was arrested Sunday at Paramount

Man arrested who robbed at least 8 pharmacies in Los Angeles and Orange counties

Police officers arrest a man.

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The Los Angeles Regional Division of the Agency for the Control of Alcoholic Beverages, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, (ATF, for its acronym in English) reported the arrest of a 32-year-old man accused of threat with firearm and robbery. The arrest was carried out without resistance on the night of Sunday, March 22, after being observed in the assault of a Rite aid in Garden grove.

During the investigation, the division had access to evidence relating to the detainee, Judge Thomas, with the robbery of various pharmacies Walgreens Y Rite aid from the counties of The Angels Y Orange. The arrest was carried out thanks to the successful investigations of detectives of the Brea Police Department Y Fullerton, with the assistance of Buena Park Department.

Judge Thomas generally "broke into businesses and threatened cashiers to open the register"The statement states. The subject is suspected of having stolen eight pharmacies between February and March 2020.

  1. Walgreens, 1826 W. Orangethorpe Blvd. at Fullerton, California on February 12
  2. Walgreens, 5005 Ball Road in Cypress, California on February 26
  3. Walgreens, 8900 E. Washington Blvd. at Pico Rivera, California February 27
  4. Rite aid, 4520 Beach Blvd. at Buena Park, California on March 5
  5. Walgreens, 9031 Rosecrans Ave. in Bellflower, California on March 8
  6. Walgreens, 1538 E. Chapman Ave. in Orange, California, March 14
  7. Rite aid, 1825 E. Chapman Ave. in Orange, California on March 19
  8. Rite aid, 11961 Valley View St. in Garden grove, California on March 22

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